A Workforce Comprised of Two or More Groups of Employees

question 57

Multiple Choice

A workforce comprised of two or more groups of employees with various racial, gender, cultural, handicap, age, and religious backgrounds is best described as ________.

• A)competitive
• B)ethnocentric
• C)globalized
• D)diverse

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Definitions:

Title VII

A section of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibiting employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in the United States.

Civil Rights Act

A landmark piece of legislation in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Family and Medical Leave Act

A US federal law requiring covered employers to provide employees with job-protected and unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons.

Employers

Individuals or entities that hire and pay people to work, typically having the authority to dictate the employees' duties and the manner in which they perform these duties.